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12 Republican2 Independent53 Unknown affiliation 60 Democratic12 Republican2 Independent53 Unknown affiliation Connie Boesen (Unknown affiliation) has been Mayor of Des Moines since 2 Jan 2024. The unemployment rate stood at 4.1% of the labour force in Aug 2026, 1.0 percentage point higher than when Connie Boesen took office in January 2024, while Iowa's rose 0.3 percentage points. Des Moines ranks 51st of 106 cities on the fall in violent crime; on the fall in unemployment it is 97th of 117. Since day zero typical rent rose 2.4% a year, 6.8% in all.
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